12 September SWJ Roundup
Small Wars Journal Daily Roundup
US Naval Institute Daily – USNI
Real Clear World – RCP
Afghanistan
Western and Afghan Officials Split Over Karzai Nomination for Spy Chief – NYT
3 Afghans Killed, NATO Chopper Destroyed in Attack – AP
NATO Copter Destroyed by Taliban at Base – NYT
Innocents Lost: Reflecting on Kabul Blast’s Young Victims – S&S
US Military Deaths in Afghanistan at 1,980 – AP
ISAF Operations Summary – AFPS
Egypt / Libya
Anti-American Attacks Erupt in Libya and Egypt – NYT
Mobs Storm US Missions in Egypt and Libya; 1 American Killed – WT
US Ambassador to Libya, Three Staff Killed in Rocket Attack – Reuters
US Missions Stormed in Libya, Egypt – WSJ
Protesters Attack US Embassy in Egypt, Consulate in Libya – WP
Libya Reports Employee at US Consulate Killed – CNN
American Killed in Libya Protest Over Film – AP
Cairo Protesters Scale US Embassy Wall, Remove Flag – USAT
Egyptians Angry at Film Scale US Embassy Walls – Reuters
Obscure Film Sparks Anti-U.S. Protests in Egypt and Libya – NYT
The Movie So Offensive Egyptians Just Stormed US Embassy – TA
Gunmen Storm Libya's US Consulate – BBC
Romney Criticizes Obama Response to Libya, Egypt Attacks – Reuters
@Fault: Besieged US Embassy #Fails Its Twitter Defense – DR opinion
Israel / Iran
New Intelligence Shows Iran Closer to Building Nuclear Weapon – AP
Israel Urges US to Give Iran ‘Red Line’ Ultimatum – WP
Israel Sharpens Call for United States to Set Iran Trigger – NYT
US-Israel Divisions Over Iran Boil Over – AP
Netanyahu Steps Up Israeli Threats Against Iran – VOA
Israeli Official Cites Syrian Raid to Justify Attack on Iranian Nuke Sites – WT
Netanyahu To Obama: ‘Wait For What? Wait Until When?’ – CBS
Israel: White House Declines Netanyahu Request to Meet with Obama – Haaretz
Obama 'Unable to Meet' Israeli PM – BBC
In Unusual Snub, Obama to Avoid Meeting Netanyahu – Reuters
Spy Arrests Raise Turkish-Iran Tensions – VOA
Regime Change in Iran – WT opinion
Syria
Syrian Rebels Get Little Support for No-Fly Zone – VOA
Heavy Fighting in Syria's Largest City of Aleppo – AP
Assad's Forces Shell Damascus Rebel Stronghold, 4 Killed – Reuters
UN Report Charges Shabiha in Syria Killings – VOA
Filipinos Flee War in Syria With Tales of Horror – AP
State Dept. Disses Iran in Group on Syrian Peace – WT
Chavez Says Venezuela Considers Effort on Syria – AP
Middle East / North Africa
Turkey Refuses to Extradite Fugitive Iraqi VP – VOA
Turkey 'Will Not Return Iraq VP' – BBC
Iraqi Officials: Baghdad Attacks Kill 2 Police – AP
Palestinian Authority Bid to Calm Protests – BBC
Fayyad Acts to Stem West Bank Unrest – WP
Palestinian Tax Increases Canceled in Move to Calm West Bank Protests – NYT
India Pledges Financial, UN Support for Palestinians – VOA
Yemeni Defense Minister Survives Attack – VOA
Car Bomb Kills 12 in Yemen, but Targeted Minister Escapes Harm – NYT
Yemen: Bomb Misses Defense Minister, Kills 13 – AP
Yemen's President Replaces Security Chiefs After Sanaa Attack – Reuters
Lebanese Army Says it Frees 4 Abducted Syrians – AP
Libya's Leader Reaches Out to Gadhafi Stronghold – AP
In Gaza, Seven Lean Years of Peacemaking – NYT opinion
Terrorism / Counterterrorism
Security Lapses at US Nuclear Complex Identified Long Before Break-in – WP
Extremists Can't be Typecast, Admiral Stavridis Tells Conference – S&S
Administration Urges Terror Surveillance Renewal – AP
Bin Laden Book Author Broke Promise to Country, Panetta Says – AFPS
Panetta Slams ex-SEAL Book – WT
Military Identifies Guantánamo Detainee Who Died – NYT
Pakistan: A State of Terror – FP opinion
The Cairo-Tehran Express – WFB opinion
A Pointless Blacklisting – NYT opinion
For Homeland Security, it’s Bureaucracy as Usual – WT opinion
US Department of Defense
Mapping Military Needs, Aided by a Big Projection – NYT
Army Wants Tiny Suicidal Drone to Kill From 6 Miles Away – DR
Robot Dog Pack Keeps Growls to a Whimper – NBC
At Conference, NCOs Seek to Bolster International Partnerships – S&S
United States
Americans Mark 9/11 Anniversary – VOA
At Ground Zero, Readers Offer Plain-Spoken Tributes to Those Lost – NYT
Across the Globe: Moments to Honor and Remember 9/11 – S&S
Obama: Americans Resilient 11 Years After Attacks – VOA
Obama: ‘This is Never an Easy Day’ – WP
Obama Marks 11th 9/11 Anniversary – BBC
Obama: Lives Lost on 9/11 Ushered in Stronger Nation – AFPS
Panetta, at Pentagon Memorial, Praises America’s Strength – AFPS
Homeland Security’s 'Narco Sub’ PLUTO Mimics the Real Thing – DHS
New Stolen Valor Act Tops List of Veterans-Related Bills Before Congress – S&S
US Firms Prospering in Asia, Russia – VOA
5 More Charged in US Military Anti-Government Militia Case – AP
Miss. Men Get Prison, Fines for Explosives Stolen from Base – SH
United Kingdom
UK Olympic Official: G4S Not Open About Security Woes – AP
G4S Expects Full Olympic Payment for Security – BBC
Africa
UN Urges Somalia's New President to Be Inclusive – VOA
Somalia Election a 'Great Step' – BBC
Somali Analyst: New President Mandate to Move Forward – VOA
Will President Mohamud be Able to Tame Somalia? – BBC
HRW: Rebels in Congo Commit Widespread War Crimes – AP
Congo Rebels 'Executing Escapees' – BBC
Kenya Curfew After Ethnic Clashes – BBC
Malema Urges Full South Africa Miner Strike – BBC
Ethiopia Frees Sweden Journalists – BBC
Americas
Mexico Extradites Top Member of Zetas to US – AP
Mexico Extradites Senior Zetas Drug Cartel Member to US – Reuters
Mexican Senate Urges Arrest for Border Killing of Mexican – Reuters
Venezuela: Amazon Massacre Report Withdrawn – BBC
Brazil: Rio Police Hunt Killers in Slum – BBC
UN Corruption Panel to Stay in Guatemala Till 2015 – AP
American Held in Cuba in Poor Health, Wife Says – AP
Asia Pacific / Central
US Promotes Pacific Trade Pact – VOA
China’s Silence on Xi Jinping Fuels Transition Speculation – VOA
China Maintains Silence on Xi, Rumor Mill in Overdrive – Reuters
China VP's Absence Raises Succession Questions – AP
China Sends Ships to Stake Claim to Disputed Islands – VOA
China Accuses Japan of Stealing After Purchase of Disputed Islands – NYT
China Sends Patrol Ships to Islands Held by Japan – AP
China Sends Patrol Ships to Islands After Japan Buys Them – WP
US Cautions Japan, China Over Escalating Islands Row – Reuters
Is North Korea Experimenting With Change? – AP
N. Korea Photo Hints at Kim Uncle's Enhanced Influence – VOA
N. Korean Boats Reportedly Violate Sea Boundary – AP
South Korea to Make 3rd Attempt to Launch Rocket On Own – AP
Suspected Insurgents Surrender in Thailand's South – AP
Cambodian Workers Find Khmer Rouge Victims – AP
Where is China’s Heir Apparent Xi Jinping? – WP editorial
In China We (Don’t) Trust – NYT opinion
Europe
Russian Lawyers, Legislator Claim Political Discrimination – VOA
Unemployment in Spain Spurs Widespread Pessimism – VOA
Dutch Voters May Point Way for Rest of Europe – NYT
Dutch Vote Could Affect How EU Tackles Debt Crisis – AP
Centrists Battle for Dutch Vote – BBC
Spain’s Catalonia Rallies for Independence – WP
German Court Backs Rescue Fund, With Conditions – NYT
As Germany Rises, Frau Nein Says, ‘Yes’ – WP
Europe Space Agency Eyes Manned Flights with China – AP
Police Officer Killed in Turkey Suicide Attack – AP
Turkey: Leftists Claim Istanbul Bombing – BBC
Trial of Cyprus Terror Suspect Postponed – AP
South Asia
Poll: More Indians Dissatisfied With Country's Direction – VOA
Court Gives India Cartoonist Bail – BBC
Jailed Indian Cartoonist Released on Bail – AP
India Pledges Financial, UN Support for Palestinians – VOA
Pakistani Hindus Flee to India, Seeking Refugee Status – VOA
Pakistan Christian Family 'Fear for Lives' – BBC
Pakistan Factory Fires Kill 125 Workers – Reuters
